Deceased

How Did Al Lettieri Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 47

Also known asAlfredo Lettieri , Anthony Lettieri , Alfredo "Al" LettieriGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn24/02/1928Born inNew York City, New York, USADied18/10/1975 (aged 47)Died inNew York CityCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ558492 ↗Buried atSt. John CemeteryTMDb#3091 ↗

Alfredo Anthony Lettieri was an American actor and screenwriter. Active during the 1960s and 1970s, he commonly portrayed villainous characters. Lettieri achieved recognition for his performance as mobster Virgil Sollozzo in the crime film The Godfather (1972), and appeared in several other productions alongside Hollywood's biggest screen stars.

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Filmography21 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2016	The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959Movie	Virgil "The Turk" Sollozzo	88
1993	La Classe américaineMovie	Unknown Man (archive footage) (uncredited)	65
1992	The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980Movie	Virgil 'The Turk' Sollozzo	64
1977	Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for TelevisionSeries	Virgil "The Turk" Sollozzo	49
1976	House of Pleasure for WomenMovie	Eddie Mordace	48
1975	Flatfoot in Hong KongMovie	Frank Barella	47
1975	Go Gorilla, Go!Movie	Ciro Musante	47
1974	Mr. MajestykMovie	Frank Renda	46
1974	McQMovie	Santiago	46
1973	The Deadly TrackersMovie	Gutierrez, Mexican Policeman	45
1973	Horowitz in DublinMovie	Kosak	45
1972	The GodfatherMovie	Sollozzo	44
1972	The GetawayMovie	Rudy Butler	44
1972	PulpMovie	Miller	44
1972	FootstepsMovie	Zimmerman	44
1969	The Night of the Following DayMovie	Pilot	41
1965	Dark IntruderMovie	The 2nd Sergeant	37
1964	The Hanged ManMovie	Al	36
1962	The Gallant MenSeries	—	34
1957	Perry MasonSeries	Arthur Strome	29
1955	GunsmokeSeries	Smitty	27